Definitions | beetle |
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- Any of numerous species of insect in the order Coleoptera characterized by a pair of hard, shell-like, front wings which cover and protect a pair of rear wings when at rest.
- A type of mallet with a large wooden head.
- Nickname of two models of car made by w:Volkswagen, Volkswagen.
Translations: - Dutch: Kever
- French: Coccinelle
- German: Kí¤fer
- Italian: maggiolino
- Spanish: escarabajo , Vocho (italbrac, Mexico)
Etymology: Late bityl < bitela "biting".
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